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Starting in 2027, the UK will regulate crypto firms like banks, boosting oversight and consumer protection.
Starting in 2027, the UK will regulate cryptocurrency firms under the same framework as traditional financial assets, with oversight by the FCA.
The move, announced by the Treasury, expands regulation to include exchanges, digital wallets, and other service providers, enhancing transparency, consumer protection, and fraud detection.
Currently, crypto firms only register under money laundering rules, but the new laws will bring them into line with standards for stocks and shares.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves and City minister Lucy Rigby said the reforms aim to boost innovation, attract investment, and maintain the UK’s global financial standing.
Final rules on trading, custody, and stablecoins are expected by late 2026.
A partir de 2027, el Reino Unido regulará las empresas criptográficas como los bancos, impulsando la supervisión y la protección al consumidor.